opposer

La défense n'oppose pas beaucoup de résistance.
The defense isn't putting up much of a fight.
Le Sauveur n'oppose pas argument à argument.
But the Saviour did not meet argument with argument.
Telle est la politique du dollar, à laquelle la BCE n'oppose pas une réponse efficace.
That is the policy of the dollar to which the ECB is not mounting an effective response.
Le paragraphe 1 appelle à l'"égalité entre les femmes et les hommes [...] qui n'oppose pas les femmes aux hommes".
Paragraph 1 calls for 'gender equality [...] which does not set women against men'.
La nécessité de promouvoir l'égalité des genres devrait s'exprimer dans le cadre d'une approche concrète qui n'oppose pas les hommes aux femmes.
The gender equality requirement should express itself in a practical approach that does not pit men and women against each other.
Le litige n'oppose pas le vendeur et l'acheteur parties au contrat de vente internationale mais l'acheteur espagnol (destinataire de la marchandise) et l'entreprise de transport.
The dispute involved not the buyer and seller under the international sales contracts, but the Spanish buyer (consignee) and the carrier.
Je parle au contraire d'un esprit qui n'oppose pas de résistance, qui est capable d'écouter parce qu'il a en lui l'espace, le silence d'où toute pensée peut jaillir.
I am talking about a mind that has no resistance, that can listen because it has the space, the silence from which all thought can spring.
Lorsque ce pays n'oppose pas son veto, il se contente d'autoriser l'adoption de résolutions timides sans importance et qui restent lettre morte.
When they do not veto, they only permit the adoption of timid resolutions that say little and are implemented even less.
N'oppose pas résistance. Viens en prison et finissons-en !
You're better off in jail.
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